Repealed

38-1605. History: L. 1982, ch. 182, § 63; L. 1996, ch. 229, § 43; L. 1999, ch. 51, § 1; Repealed, L. 2006, ch. 169, § 140; January 1, 2007. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Statute contemplates adjudicating court engaging in separate deliberation on venue; venue outside resident county only when best interests of juvenile are met. In re A.T.K., 11 Kan. App. 2d 174, 176, 717 P.2d 528 (1986). 2. Venue proper in either county where cause of death inflicted or county where death ensued. In re J.W.S., 250 Kan. 65, 69, 70, 825 P.2d 125 (1992). 3. Noted in holding Kansas residency not required for unemancipated pregnant minor to seek waiver of parental notification. In re Doe, 17 Kan. App. 2d 567, 569, 843 P.2d 735 (1992). 4. Cited in opinion holding that juveniles have a constitutional right to jury trials. In re L.M., 286 Kan. 460, 467, 186 P.3d 164 (2008). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026